Glossary 1.2
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Economies of Scale
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Downsizing
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Infrastructure
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Balance of Payments
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Value Added Products
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Imports
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Exports
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Current Account
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Capital Account
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Synergies
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
Rightsizing
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Lower costs due to being large eg savings from buying in bulk
Raw materials are processed into a higher value product eg woodchips processed into paper or milk into cheese
The purchase of goods and services from overseas
Shedding of jobs within an organisation
Includes telecommunications, transport, training and utilities which enable the organisation to operate and grow.
The sale of goods and services overseas
The benefits of size giving the organisation the advantage of economies of scale
Shows movements in foreign investment over a year.
A financial record of Australia's trade dealings with the rest of the world.
Shows and compares the value of Australia's imports and exports for a year.
A reduction in staff numbers. Also referred to as shedding or rightsizing
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